| Burton Regatta is signposted once in the town, please follow direction’s for Trent Washlands. For SatNav or 'Online Route Finder' users, please use the following postcode: DE14 3AH. This will get you to Watson Street which leads onto the Regatta Meadows.
A50
From Stoke Exit A50 follow the signs
for A38 Burton on Trent, you need to carry straight
on past the first turn off for Burton, take
the exit signposted Branston, there is a big
industrial complex on your left, go up the slip
road and go left at the roundabout. TURN RIGHT AT THE LIGHTS - STAY IN ONE OF THE TWO RIGHT HAND LANES. You will then reach a set of traffic lights where you should turn right into Branston Village. Follow the main road (Burton Road), go straight over the next mini roundabout and under the railway bridge. After the railway bridge the third turning on your right is Watson Street (if you reach the next roundabout you have gone too far!). Turn right into Watson Street, stay on this road, (Tesco will be on your left) and this will take you onto the Washlands and the Regatta Meadows.
A38
from Derby Follow the signs for A38
Burton on Trent, you need to carry straight
on past the first turn off for Burton, take
the exit signposted Branston, there is a big
industrial complex on your left, go up the slip
road and go left at the roundabout. TURN RIGHT AT THE LIGHTS - STAY IN ONE OF THE TWO RIGHT HAND LANES. You will then reach a set of traffic lights where you should turn right into Branston Village. Follow the main road (Burton Road), go straight over the next mini roundabout and under the railway bridge. After the railway bridge the third turning on your right is Watson Street (if you reach the next roundabout you have gone too far!). Turn right into Watson Street, stay on this road, (Tesco will be on your left) and this will take you onto the Washlands and the Regatta Meadows.
A38 From Lichfield Come straight down the A38 and take the turn off signposted Branston. Take the third exit off the roundabout MAKING SURE THAT YOU STAY IN ONE OF THE TWO RIGHT HAND LANES. You will then reach a set of traffic lights where you should turn right into Branston Village. Follow the main road (Burton Road), go straight over the next mini roundabout and under the railway bridge. After the railway bridge the third turning on your right is Watson Street (if you reach the next roundabout you have gone too far!). Turn right into Watson Street, stay on this road, (Tesco will be on your left) and this will take you onto the Washlands and the Regatta Meadows.
A511
from Leicester Through Coalville &
Ashby, follow signs for Burton, heading for
Burton Town Centre (A511) you will pass The
Stanhope Arms and Bretby Golf Course, continue
on, going straight over mini roundabout to the
next set of traffic lights, filter left (Swan
Hotel on right), turn left into Stapenhill Road,
past the Rowing Clubs, at the next roundabout
(St. Peter’ s Church on right hand side)
turn right across St. Peter’ s Bridge,
at the end of the bridge take the left hand
lane, turning left, follow signs for Washlands.
Take first left into Watson Street.
M42/A42,
Exit Junction A444 Follow signs for
A444 Burton. Through villages, Overseal, Castle
Gresley, Stanton. Follow signs A444 to Burton,
pick up signs for Town Centre, Trent Washlands.
This takes you over St. Peter’ s Bridge
(you will see the Regatta Field on your left).
Keep in left hand lane, follow sign for Trent
Washlands, Left at the Roundabout, then first
left into Watson Street, which leads on to the
Regatta Fields |